Berry Dairy Days Activities & Festival Traditions
Experience Berry Dairy Days in Burlington, Washington
Berry Dairy Days brings together beloved traditions, local flavor, live entertainment, cultural celebrations, and family-friendly fun throughout Burlington, Washington.
From festival activities at Skagit River Park to the Grand Parade and community events in historic downtown Burlington, each celebration offers memorable ways to experience the heart of Skagit Valley.
Berry Dairy Days returns in 2027 for its 90th annual celebration in Burlington, Washington. Festival activities and schedule information will be added as plans are finalized.
Skagit River Park
1100 South Skagit Street, Burlington
Berry Dairy Days celebrations at Skagit River Park have featured:
- Artisan, craft, service, and commercial vendors
- Festival food and fresh strawberry shortcake
- Live music and community entertainment
- Fiesta Unidos Celebration
- Kid Zone, Teen Zone, and family activities
- Smoke & Grill BBQ Competition and public sampling
- Berry Dairy Days 5K and 10K
- Pet Day in the Park
- Hot Air Balloon Glow
The 2026 Berry Dairy Days celebration introduced a colorful Hot Air Balloon Glow at Skagit River Park. Guests gathered at dusk to walk among illuminated, grounded balloons, meet the crews, and experience the glow up close.
Skagit River Park serves as a central gathering place for Berry Dairy Days, bringing together food, shopping, entertainment, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors of all ages.
Historic Downtown Burlington
E Fairhaven Avenue, Burlington
Berry Dairy Days traditions in historic downtown Burlington have included:
- Berry Dairy Days Grand Parade
- Beat the Berry Kids Dash
- Berry Cool Car Show
- Berry Farm Tours and agricultural experiences
Historic Fairhaven Avenue comes alive during Berry Dairy Days with community traditions, colorful parade entries, classic vehicles, and experiences celebrating Burlington’s agricultural roots and hometown pride.
Maiben Park
1011 Greenleaf Ave, Burlington
🐟🔥 Fred Stump Memorial Salmon BBQ 🔥🐟
Presented by the Burlington-Edison Kiwanis Club
A beloved Berry Dairy Days tradition, the Fred Stump Memorial Salmon BBQ brings the community together at Maiben Park in Burlington to enjoy delicious, locally prepared salmon while supporting a meaningful cause.
Hosted by the Burlington-Edison Kiwanis Club, this event honors Fred Stump’s legacy of service and community pride while raising funds for programs that benefit local children and families throughout the Burlington-Edison community.
Guests can enjoy perfectly grilled salmon in a relaxed, family-friendly park setting, making it a must-visit stop during the festival weekend.
📅 2027
📍 Location: Maiben Park, Burlington
Come hungry, support a great cause, and be part of one of the longest-running traditions of Berry Dairy Days. 🍽️💙
Planning for the 90th Annual Berry Dairy Days is underway. Activities, locations, schedules, and participation information will be updated as details are finalized.